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CPR & AED
Family And Friends CPR
| Course Description |
The Family and Friends CPR Course is aimed at members of the public, family members, relatives and friends of adults and children at risk for sudden death. It is ideal for laypersons with no prior medical knowledge who want to learn life saving rescue skills for their loved ones. |
| Course Syllabus |
The Course provides a basic orientation to the skills of CPR and choking for adults, children and infants, and how to activate the emergency services.
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| Learning Resources |
A 40 page Family and Friends CPR Booklet is provided to each participant for review before, during and after the Course. Two credit card-size Reminder Cards are included with the booklet, displaying the simple steps for adult, child and infant CPR, and providing information on the recognition of heart attack and stroke.
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| Course Duration |
3 Hours
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| Testing & Certification |
No formal testing
Certificate of attendance
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| Cost |
R350.00 per learner (minimum of 4)
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Family And Friends First Aid for Children
| Course Description |
The Family and Friends First Aid for Children Course is aimed at members of the public, family members, relatives and friends with no prior medical knowledge who would like to receive a basic orientation to first aid for their children. |
| Course Syllabus |
The Course provides information on child safety, basic first aid, medical emergencies, injury, and environmental emergencies.
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| Learning Resources |
A 44 page Family and Friends First Aid for Children Booklet is provided to each participant for review before, during and after the Course.
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| Course Duration |
1 Hour (Recommended as an addition to the F&F CPR Course)
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| Testing & Certification |
No formal testing
Certificate of attendance
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| Cost |
R250.00 per learner (minimum of 4)
R125.00 per learner when added onto the Family & Friends CPR Course
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Heartsaver CPR
| Course Description |
The Heartsaver CPR Course is designed to teach the techniques of CPR and choking in adults, children and infants to all lay rescuers, particularly those who are expected to respond to emergencies in their occupation or workplace. The Course is ideal for security personnel, law enforcement officers, fire-fighters, lifeguards, swimming coaches, health and fitness staff, corporate and retail employees and other lay responders.
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| Course Syllabus |
The Course provides hands-on practice in the skills of CPR and choking for adults, children and infants, including the use of barrier devices and pocket masks, and how to activate the emergency services.
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| Learning Resources |
A 48 page Heartsaver CPR Student Workbook and CD-ROM is provided to each participant for review before, during and after the Course. Two credit card-size Reminder Cards are included with the Workbook, displaying the simple steps for adult, child and infant CPR, and providing information on the recognition of heart attack and stroke.
The accompanying CD-ROM contains a child and infant safety checklist, relevant anatomy and physiology, legal and ethical issues regarding CPR, frequently asked questions, heart attack and stroke. The CD-ROM also includes video clip demonstrations of adult, child and infant CPR and choking.
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| Course Duration |
3-4 Hours
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| Testing & Certification |
Skills Testing
Resuscitation Council of Southern Africa and American Heart Association certification (valid for 2 years)
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| Cost |
R450.00 per learner (minimum of 4)
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Heartsaver CPR in Schools
| Course Description |
The Heartsaver CPR in Schools Course is designed to teach the techniques of CPR and choking in adults, children and infants to all high school students. It is divided into seven 40-minute sessions so that the Course can easily be integrated into school periods.
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| Course Syllabus |
The Course provides hands-on practice in the skills of CPR and choking for adults, children and infants, including barrier devices, pocket masks, the use of Automated External Defibrillators, and how to activate the emergency services.
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| Learning Resources |
A 54 page Heartsaver CPR in Schools Student Workbook and CD-ROM is provided to each participant for review before, during and after the Course. Two credit card-size Reminder Cards are included with the Workbook, displaying the simple steps for adult, child and infant CPR and AED use, and providing information on the recognition of heart attack and stroke. The accompanying CD-ROM contains a child and infant safety checklist, relevant anatomy and physiology, legal and ethical issues regarding CPR and AED use, frequently asked questions, heart attack and stroke, and taking care of an AED. The CD-ROM also includes video clip demonstrations of adult, child and infant CPR and choking and AED use.
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| Course Duration |
4-5 Hours
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| Testing & Certification |
Skills Testing
Resuscitation Council of Southern Africa and American Heart Association certification (valid for 2 years)
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| Cost |
Dependant on Individual Requirements
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Heartsaver AED
| Course Description |
The Heartsaver AED Course is designed to teach the techniques of CPR and choking in adults, children and infants and the use of Automated External Defibrillators to all lay rescuers, particularly those who are expected to respond to emergencies in their occupation or workplace. The Course is ideal for security personnel, law enforcement officers, fire-fighters, lifeguards, swimming coaches, health and fitness staff, corporate and retail employees and other lay responders who might be exposed to, or have access to, an Automated External Defibrillator.
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| Course Syllabus |
The Course provides hands-on practice in the skills of CPR and choking for adults, children and infants, including barrier devices, pocket masks, the use of Automated External Defibrillators, and how to activate the emergency services.
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| Learning Resources |
A 56 page Heartsaver AED Student Workbook and CD-ROM is provided to each participant for review before, during and after the Course. Two credit card-size Reminder Cards are included with the Workbook, displaying the simple steps for adult, child and infant CPR and AED use, and providing information on the recognition of heart attack and stroke.
The accompanying CD-ROM contains a child and infant safety checklist, relevant anatomy and physiology, legal and ethical issues regarding CPR and AED use, frequently asked questions, heart attack and stroke, and taking care of an AED. The CD-ROM also includes video clip demonstrations of adult, child and infant CPR and choking and AED use.
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| Course Duration |
4-5 Hours
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| Testing & Certification |
Skills Testing
Resuscitation Council of Southern Africa and American Heart Association certification (valid for 2 years)
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| Cost |
R540.00 per learner (minimum of 4)
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